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7460
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5791
National Ranking
460

Overview

Clare McArthur is affiliated with the University of Sydney in Australia. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a particular focus on Ecology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Ecological Modeling. Their studies cover multiple aspects related to wildlife ecology, behavior, and conservation.

Their published work addresses a variety of topics within their fields of study, including:

  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Animal Behavior and Reproduction
  • Species Distribution and Climate Change
  • Animal Ecology and Behavior Studies
  • Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
  • Plant and Animal Studies
  • Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies

McArthur's recent papers demonstrate a diverse research portfolio. Selected works include:

  • "A systematic review of factors affecting wildlife survival during rehabilitation and release" (2022), published in PLoS ONE
  • "Leveraging Motivations, Personality, and Sensory Cues for Vertebrate Pest Management" (2020), published in Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • "Habitat fragmentation affects movement and space use of a specialist folivore, the koala" (2020), published in Animal Conservation
  • "Linking animal personality to problem-solving performance in urban common brushtail possums" (2020), published in Animal Behaviour
  • "The Olfactory Landscape Concept: A Key Source of Past, Present, and Future Information Driving Animal Movement and Decision-making" (2022), published in BioScience

Collaboration plays a significant role in their research. Frequent co-authors of McArthur include:

  • Peter B. Banks
  • Catherine J. Price
  • Valentina S. A. Mella
  • Patrick B. Finnerty
  • Mathew S. Crowther

Their work has appeared repeatedly in a range of scholarly venues, with regular contributions to:

  • Wildlife Research
  • Behavioral Ecology
  • PLoS ONE
  • Trends in Ecology & Evolution
  • Functional Ecology

Best Publications

  • Rethinking the role of many plant phenolics - protection from photodamage not herbivores?

    Dugald C. Close;Clare C. McArthur

  • Global patterns of leaf mechanical properties

    Yusuke Onoda;Mark Westoby;Peter B. Adler;Amy M.F. Choong

  • Variation in Mammalian Physiological Responses to a Condensed Tannin and Its Ecological Implications

    C. T. Robbins;A. E. Hagerman;P. J. Austin;C. McArthur

  • Particulate matter deposition on roadside plants and the importance of leaf trait combinations

    Ryan J. Leonard;Clare McArthur;Dieter F. Hochuli

  • Role of plant secondary metobolites in the nutritional ecology of mammalian herbivores: how far have we come in 25 years?

    WJ Foley;GR Iason;C McArthur

  • Determining predator identity from attack marks left in model caterpillars: guidelines for best practice

    Petah A. Low;Katerina Sam;Clare McArthur;Mary Rose C. Posa

  • Predicting digestible protein and digestible dry matter in tannin-containing forages consumed by ruminants

    Thomas A. Hanley;Charles T. Robbins;Ann E. Hagerman;Clare McArthur

  • A practical guide to avoid giving up on giving-up densities

    Miguel A. Bedoya-Perez;Alexandra J. R. Carthey;Valentina S. A. Mella;Clare McArthur

  • Salivary proline-rich proteins in mammals: Roles in oral homeostasis and counteracting dietary tannin.

    C McArthur;G D Sanson;A M Beal

  • The dilemma of foraging herbivores: dealing with food and fear

    Clare McArthur;Peter B Banks;Rudy Boonstra;Jennifer Sorensen Forbey

  • Diet selection by a ruminant generalist browser in relation to plant chemistry

    C. McArthur;C. T. Robbins;A. E. Hagerman;T. A. Hanley

  • Linking plant genotype, plant defensive chemistry and mammal browsing in a Eucalyptus species

    J. M. O'reilly‐Wapstra;C. Mcarthur;B. M. Potts

  • Effects of two plant secondary metabolites, cineole and gallic acid, on nightly feeding patterns of the common brushtail possum.

    Natasha L. Wiggins;Clare McArthur;Stuart McLean;Rebecca Boyle

  • The Digestive System in Mammals: Food, Form and Function: The effects and costs of allelochemicals for mammalian herbivores: an ecological perspective

    William J. Foley;Clare McArthur

  • Genetic variation in resistance of Eucalyptus globulus to marsupial browsers.

    Julianne M. O'Reilly-Wapstra;Clare McArthur;Bradley M. Potts

  • PHOTOINHIBITION: A LINK BETWEEN EFFECTS OF THE ENVIRONMENT ON EUCALYPT LEAF CHEMISTRY AND HERBIVORY

    Dugald Close;Clare McArthur;Clare McArthur;Stephen Paterson;Hugh Fitzgerald

  • An experimental field study of the effects of mammalian herbivore damage on Eucalyptus nitens seedlings.

    James Bulinski;Clare McArthur

  • Influence of patch characteristics on browsing of tree seedlings by mammalian herbivores

    E. Pietrzykowski;E. Pietrzykowski;C. McArthur;C. McArthur;H. Fitzgerald;A. N. Goodwin

  • Comparison of habitat selection by two sympatric macropods, Thylogale billardierii and Macropus rufogriseus rufogriseus, in a patchy eucalypt‐forestry environment

    Kirsten Le Mar;Clare Mcarthur;Clare Mcarthur

  • Diet switching in a generalist mammalian folivore: fundamental to maximising intake.

    Natasha L Wiggins;Clare McArthur;Noel W Davies

  • Behavioural responses to indirect and direct predator cues by a mammalian herbivore, the common brushtail possum

    Carolyn L. Nersesian;Peter B. Banks;Clare McArthur

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter B. Banks
Peter B. Banks University of Sydney
Brad M. Potts
Brad M. Potts University of Tasmania
Dieter F. Hochuli
Dieter F. Hochuli University of Sydney
Noel W. Davies
Noel W. Davies University of Leicester
Mathew S. Crowther
Mathew S. Crowther University of Sydney
Ann E. Hagerman
Ann E. Hagerman Miami University
Gregory J. Jordan
Gregory J. Jordan University of Tasmania
Charles T. Robbins
Charles T. Robbins Washington State University
William J. Foley
William J. Foley Australian National University
David A. Keith
David A. Keith University of New South Wales

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